How much is Atlético Nacional’s payroll worth in 2024?

Atlético Nacional’s debut in the Copa Libertadores is just around the corner. The Paisa team will have a difficult test and will face Nacional from Paraguay, in a match that will little by little decide those classified for the group stage of the continental competition.

‘Los Verdolagas’ arrive at a very complex moment after two defeats in a row against Millionaires and Deportivo Caliwhich also left in doubt the continuity of coach Bodmer, whose fans are asking for his immediate departure from the institution.

The truth is that in the face of this reality, the followers of Atlético Nacional are quite critical of the roster and claim to not have enough weight in the coaching staff or in the team to face this competition, even less so when compared to the value of others. squads.

According to Transfer marketthe total cost of the ‘Colombian king of cups’ payroll is 20.6 million euros, with Santiago Rojas and Andrés Román being the most valuable, with 1.5 million euros each.

Yes, we compare Atlético Nacional with respect to its Paraguayan counterpart, the Guaraní team’s payroll is worth six million euros, being worth three times less than that of the Colombian team.

Nacional would have made a radical decision with Bodmer

These are not easy hours for National Athletic. The poor results of the ‘paisa’ team, especially its pending issue against important clubs, mean that, for several days, the continuity of coach Jhon Jairo Bodmerbe in doubt.

After the defeat against Millonarios, despite the team’s slight football improvement, for the ‘purslane’ fans this is not enough, and they are asking for the coach’s departure so that the position can be assumed by someone with greater experience.

The truth is that despite the rumors of Bodmer’s departure, the club would have made the decision to ratify him in his position, since from all areas of the institution, they trust him to direct the course of the ‘Colombian king of cups’.

According to Pipe Sierra, a journalist from Win Sports, who has recently stood out for providing information on the Colombian professional soccer transfer market, the Bogotá coach has the support of the Atlético Nacional leadership.

“After a meeting that took place in recent days, Atlético Nacional made the decision to continue with the process of Jhon Jairo Bodmer,” said the communicator.

Within the information provided by the journalist, he assures that the possibility of strengthening the coaching staff is not ruled out. However, Atlético Nacional has not commented on the matter.